How do you say “secondary” in Vietnamese?

“Secondary” in Vietnamese is thứ hai (second), thứ nhì (second).

Vietnamese words for “secondary”

• thứ haiListenadjective
  Hanoi [tʰɨ˧˦ haːj˧˧] · Saigon [tʰɨ˦˥ haːj˧˧]thứ rising hai level

  second

  for “secondary” meaning: Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.

• thứ nhìListennumeral
  Hanoi [tʰɨ˧˦ ɲi˨˩] · Saigon [tʰɨ˦˥ ɲɪj˨˩]thứ rising nhì falling

  second

  for “secondary” meaning: Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.

Related Vietnamese words

• thứ yếuListenadjective

  secondary; minor

• phụListenadjective

  to aid; to help; to assist

• chuyển hoáListenverb

  to transform; to convert

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.